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This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

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Alternate Title: A project of World Cancer Research Fund International; Policy and action expert report

Corporate Author: World Cancer Research Fund; American Institute for Cancer Research

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: American Institute for Cancer Research

Publication Date: 2009

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Food; Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Health Status; Exercise; Health Policy; Nutrition Policy; Health Promotion; Public Health; Physical Fitness

Abstract: This policy report derives from the recommendations of the 2007 WCRF/AICR expert reeot "Food, nutrition, physical activity, and the prevention of cancer : a global perspective."

ISBN: 9780972252249

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Surrey Library; Victoria Library; Kelowna Library; Internet

Call Number: QZ266 F687p 2009

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Health indicators 2009

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2009. 10th anniv. ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Edition: 10th anniv. ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 133 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 97815546525380

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics; Internet

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2009

Website Notes: PDF available to download from this site

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Health indicators 2008

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Canadian Institute for Health Information, Statistics Canada. [Ottawa, ON]: Canadian Institute for Health Information , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: Canadian Institute for Health Information; Statistics Canada

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Canadian Institute for Health Information

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 91 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Health Surveys; Public Health; Statistics; Canada

ISBN: 9781554652693

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library REF Statistics

Call Number: WA540 DC2 C212h 2008

Website Notes: Pdf available to download from this site

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Health and well-being of people in British Columbia

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2003.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2003

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2002

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2003

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Drinking water quality in British Columbia : the public health perspective

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2001.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2001

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Alternate Title: Report on the health of British Columbians : Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2000

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Planning, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2001

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2000

Subjects: Water Supply - standards; Public Health; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2001

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Air quality in British Columbia, a public health perspective

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British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer. [Victoria, BC?]: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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Alternate Title: Every breath you take ...Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Corporate Author: British Columbia. Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Ministy of Health Services, Office of the Provincial Health Officer

Publication Date: 2004

Series: Provincial Health Officer's annual report 2003

Subjects: Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Air Pollution; Environmental Health; Statistics; British Columbia

ISSN: 1195-308X

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

Call Number: WA309 DC2.1B8 B862 2004

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British Columbia atlas of wellness

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Foster, Leslie T, Keller, C. Peter, Boomer, Jack. [Victoria, BC?]: Western Geographical Press , 2007. 1st ed.

Audience: Professional

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Alternate Title: Atlas of wellness

Author: Foster, Leslie T; Keller, C. Peter; Boomer, Jack

Edition: 1st ed.

Place of Publication: [Victoria, BC?]

Publisher: Western Geographical Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: Canadian western geographical series 42; British Columbia atlas of wellness

Subjects: Statistics; Health Status Indicators; Public Health; Health Promotion; Canadian Community Health Survey; Maps; British Columbia

ISBN: 9780919838321

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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http://geog.uvic.ca/wellness/wellness/index

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Toxicological profile for arsenic

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Syracuse Research Corporation. Atlanta, GA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV627 T755ar 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Toxicological profile for arsenic (update)

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Syracuse Research Corporation

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xx, 500 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Arsenic - toxicity; Arsenic - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV627 T755ar 2007

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Toxicological profile for barium and barium compounds

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Syracuse Research Corporation. Atlanta, GA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV618 T755b 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Alternate Title: Toxicological profile for barium (update)

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Syracuse Research Corporation

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xx, 184 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Barium - toxicity; Barium - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Toxicology; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV618 T755b 2007

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Toxicological profile for benzene

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United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Syracuse Research Corporation. Atlanta, GA: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QV633 T755be 2007

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Alternate Title: Toxicological profile for benzene (update)

Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry; Syracuse Research Corporation

Place of Publication: Atlanta, GA

Publisher: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: xix, 382 p. : ill. ; 28 cm

Subjects: Benzene - toxicity; Benzene - adverse effects; Environmental Pollutants - toxicity; Solvents - toxicity; Public Health

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: QV633 T755be 2007

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Dance with cancer : 5 gay men confront prostate cancer

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Akenhead, Gary. Barrie, ON: Mahon Productions , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

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Alternate Title: Dance with cancer : five gay men confront prostate cancer

Author: Akenhead, Gary

Corporate Author: Canadian Cancer Society

Place of Publication: Barrie, ON

Publisher: Mahon Productions

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 46 minutes

Subjects: Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology; Sexual and Gender Minorities; Social Support; Autobiography; Canada; Popular Work

Abstract: This film explores the personal stories and real life experiences of several Canadian gay men who are dealing with prostate cancer. Some of them live in cities; others live in small towns and rural areas.

Notes: SOGIE 2SLGBTQIA Collection

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WJ752 D173 2009

Website Notes: Videos (5) may be viewed at the Canadian Cancer Society channel

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Completing the circle : healing words about end of life spoken to Aboriginal families

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Hampton, Mary. Regina, SK: Luther College, University of Regina , 2006.

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Call Number: BF789 D4 C737 2006

Availability: 4 copies, 4 available

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Author: Hampton, Mary

Place of Publication: Regina, SK

Publisher: Luther College, University of Regina

Publication Date: 2006

Physical Description: 53 minutes

Subjects: First Nations; Death - psychology; Attitude to Death; Social Support; Terminal Care; Cultural Diversity; Cross Cultural Comparison; Family; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Video; DVD; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet; Prince George Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: BF789 D4 C737 2006

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Positive coping with health conditions : a self-care workbook

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Bilsker, Dan, Samra, Joti, Goldner, Elliot. Richmond, BC: COMH Publications , 2009.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: WM172 B649 2009

Availability: 5 copies, 5 available

This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts:…

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Author: Bilsker, Dan; Samra, Joti; Goldner, Elliot

Corporate Author: Consortium for Organizational Mental Healthcare

Place of Publication: Richmond, BC

Publisher: COMH Publications

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: 108 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Attitude to Health; Adaptation, Psychological; Psychotherapy; Self Care - psychology; Emotions; Life Style; Stress, Psychological; Relaxation; Popular Work

Abstract: This manual is designed for individuals who deal with health conditions, including patients, physicians, psychologists, nurses, rehabilitation professionals and researchers; Relaxation method audio: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/audio/index.cfm links to the audiofile; For handouts and excerpts: http://www.comh.ca/pchc/index.cfm; http://www.comh.ca/pchc/resources/

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Victoria Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr

Call Number: WM172 B649 2009

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http://www.comh.ca/publications/resources/pub_pchc/PCHC%20Workbook.pdf

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Antidepressant skills workbook (ASW)

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Bilsker, Dan, Paterson, Randy. [Vancouver, BC?]: Simon Fraser University | BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS) , 2005. 2nd ed.

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Alternate Title: Self-care depression program : antidepressant skills workbook

Author: Bilsker, Dan; Paterson, Randy

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: Simon Fraser University; BC Mental Health & Addiction Services (BCMHAS)

Publication Date: 2005

Subjects: Mental Health; Depression - prevention & control; Stress, Psychological; Life Change Events; Self Care; Problem Solving; Occupational Health Services; Affective Symptoms; Emotions; Adaptation, Psychological; Behavior Therapy; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.comh.ca/antidepressant-skills/adult/

http://www.comh.ca/antidepressant-skills/adult/resources/index-asw.cfm

Caring for the caregiver : support for cancer caregivers

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National Cancer Institute. [Bethesda, MD]: National Cancer Institute , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ200 N278c 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

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Corporate Author: National Cancer Institute

Place of Publication: [Bethesda, MD]

Publisher: National Cancer Institute

Publication Date: 2007

Physical Description: 15 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Subjects: Neoplasms - psychology; Neoplasms; Caregivers - psychology; Adaptation, Psychological; Social Support; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Booklet; Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ200 N278c 2007

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http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/caring-for-the-caregiver

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/caring-for-the-caregiver.pdf

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Reaching out to your children when cancer comes to your family : a guide for parents

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Slakov, June. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services , 2007.

Audience: Patient or Public

Call Number: QZ201 S631r 2007

Availability: 8 copies, 8 available

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Author: Slakov, June

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Multi-Media Services

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Parent-Child Relations; Neoplasms - psychology; Family Relations; Social Support; Life Change Events; Adolescent; Popular Work

Notes: PDF version is a revised edition of the 2007 print book.

ISBN: 9781896624181

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Vancouver Library; Vancouver Cancer Info Ctr; Kelowna Cancer Info Ctr; Abbotsford Cancer Info Ctr; Internet

Call Number: QZ201 S631r 2007

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http://www.cancerinmyfamily.ca/parent-resources.aspx

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Outdoor activities for families

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BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA) , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency Prevention Programs (BCCA)

Publication Date: 2009?

Physical Description: Bookmark

Subjects: Neoplasms - prevention & control; Physical Fitness; Health Promotion; Health Education; Exercise; Family Health; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/prevention-and-screening-site/Documents/Prevention/OutdoorActivityforfamilies.pdf

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How healthy are you? Self-assessment quiz

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BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs , 2009?.

Audience: Patient or Public

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Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency. Prevention Programs

Publication Date: 2009?

Subjects: Health Promotion; Neoplasms - prevention & control; Risk Factors; Life Style; Health Behavior; BC Cancer Agency; Popular Work

Language: English

Material Type: Handout; Online; Pamphlet

Audience: Patient or Public

Location: Internet

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http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/prevention-and-screening-site/Documents/Prevention/BCCA12_HHAY_brochure_web1.pdf

http://www.bccancer.bc.ca/health-info/prevention-screening/prevention

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